Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-03-11
FACT AND FANCY.

!, - n four seated hansom CAD is now Tue poPu
lar vehicle In London,
syapouicadomn Is the latest name given 3
New York high society.
Money is the root Of all evil. Hence tn
motto: Root, hog, or die"
II costs franklin parish, Louisiana, So eacl
month 10 support its paupers
Eastern capitalists paid si,oooooo a fev
days ago for mine at Austin New
Earnest Word was the name Of a member o
she Georgia legislature who lately died.
G. Joslin, aged 90 years, is being tired a
South tsrlmshy, Canada, on charge OF rap
ing iSyearold girl.
The erocers Of Winnipeg, Manitoba, are
usking vigorous ilght for the suppression oil
hawkers ana pcSidlers-
There Is talk OF connecting the United
Rtates and Mexico by building bridge over
shs Rio firandc at Laredo
Arch Partisan who died a few weeks age
less <sl,ota to the Paris Society for the Proven
sicc of Cruelty 10 Animals
A cerps Of surveyors is at work establishing
The boundary line between yacatau, Mexico,
and Belize, British possession.
ia Inc gr4vc oi enc OF Tho ancient ih.sa''
chiefs q, oaxaea. Mexico. recently Opened, an
kiol Of pure gold was discovered,
Miss Elisabeth Ballari, Christian girl re.
c~ntiy tlsne.l the Jewish church In New iors
city In order 30 marry her Hebrew hover.
While the price OF coal Is rising taerc "a
scme small eoniort IN the promise that there
sillhe an abundance Of ice next summer,
The mercury 10 Dakota last week reached
sixty degrees below eera- Dakota doubtless
wants 10 conc inio the Uniou In order 10 gel
warm.
A Young man drinking too much need not
lie warned to remember his head Ia the morn
eng Hls head win be 30 big that be will no;
forget u.
negro ssoie bible In Baltimore Md, and
pawnei IL for II cents, with which be bought
flnce glasses Of beer. lie Is now IN jail fof
stx months
The present style Of eat deyoirs 30 much
sirne To sleep and eoar,ing that the crop Of
rats In thss country has Increased 80 Der cent
Ia I'm years.
An old Maine lobstcrnan estimates tho
nunshrr Of holsters caught on tina, coast the
past year al sl0J0. 90, the smallest catch for
swc.iy years
The new eourt.hoase mt Los Angeles, Cal,
b 10 he loca,es on high bill near the center
ef the siiy. and Il viii be an imposing editicc
1t viii cost sss1o10
The frcemasons Of Maine propose to have a
banquet on the 2lih Of March next 90 eele-
lrste the iassh anniversary OF the Introduction
II Masonry In that state.
sOh, dear, wish something would hap
pcaw Is what the girl said TO the fellow who
called upon her for three years without pro-
paslng. lie took the HAT and didn't go there
again.
In the county clerks Office at San Francisco
Cal, ). posted up the following notice: Lady
applicants for positions wlll please weep In the
snfe room. as tho clerk suffers greatly from
damp feet"
..iIe'sA beautiful dog. Miss Taxcdo, but
what Il the matter with his Ssh lin
delicate Whisper. lie got run over BY a
roupe, but We never speak OF Il. don't you
know 1.-The poor fellow Is so sensitive"
A resident Of Palatka, Fla, has invented a
s~wlng.machine thai promises to do great
thiags The attachment consists Of number
al wires 30 arranged that scraps OF cloth arc
srved on a base Ia substantial manner, aud
rugs, trimmings, lambreqaIns, etc, can be
made very rayidly.
Ia the new arm and navy hospital, recent
~ opened at hot Servings, Ark, are aecommo
dstions for eighteen officers and sixtg-foar
enlisted mcn The room Is divided between
applicants from the naval and military SER
ylce and the marine corps aud can be la.
creased when necessary.
The greatest part Of the cultivated area u
China Is devoted 10 the production OF food.
Ihere are no Jocks ur herds and the areas de.
voted 10 cotton aud mulberry are very small
compared 20 the extent OF the empire. Oh the
25o0D,00O Of population, three ffths live on
rice aud the INST ou small miict aud wheat
What tle Reeeher-rllton trial did for Brook
iya, New York, and Tiliietndlun, the Lord
C.Iin Campbell ease has done for London,
Liverpool Rdinbnrg. Dublin, ''and the parts
adjaeeei,n as the lawyers say when they sell
an eight by ten barn with an attachment
consisting q two pggeries and eow-shed.
TAs FAaadephs bookseller says; Limp
leather binding Is used largely in devotional
books. closing tightly and shutting them IN as
n silt.uea into leather hag. Il Il lookeA mn.
.aas n nes aeviee when IA fact IL Il arelle Of
tie parehrnen, aye The narchuent r,ll,
wer. INIT IN covering drawn Ike a nurse.
airing. carried hy the owner or attached IN al,
ginlie II was the book bag sometimes
scea IN the cid cuts. bella bY the string, as tho
d~voui owner pursued her way to public wor
ship
Men and women are ine,lned To evil AZ
sp.rss ~ upward Rakes aud want,ns TAX.
10 th-ir nelksbor's wives aud husbands. The
resa1 soon learn 10 hero,ns had the had tgnr.e